Dion Fortune's classic, The Mystical Qabalah, explores all aspects of the Qabalah, including the esoteric sciences of astrology and tarot, which form the basis of the Western Mystery Traditions. It provides a key to the practical working of this mystical system for both novice and initiate alike.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
One of three important books on the Qabalah:
My top three books on the Qabalah would be 3. Modern Magick by Donald Michael Kraig
2. Mystical Qabalah by Dion Fortune
1. Quantum Qabalah by Eric Orion This book goes indepth into the Tree of Life like no other book. Other books try, but are not as successful in reaching the sublime wisdom of the sephiroth. I have read this book many times and often refer to it. It is written in such a manner--with numbered paragraphs--that you can just turn to a random page and read a paragraph or... more info
The 13th impression:
I have a copy of the 13th impression of this book first published in 1935. My edition was printed in 1979 and I think I bought it in 1980, so I've had the book and read and re-read it for some 28 years. It is a masterpiece, pure and simple.
Simply The Best Book I've Read So Far Concerning The Qabalah:
This is actually the first book I've read on the Qabalah of the Western Mystery Tradition, and I'm very much glad that I began here instead of somewhere else, such as Crowley. Like most of the glowing reviews before this one, I can't recommend this book enough to the curious occultist, and especially beginners. I've been practicing Qabalistic magic for about 3 months now, and this book more than any other (besides Modern Magick by Donald Michael Kraig) has facilitated more wisdom and understanding within me... more info
THE Essential Study Guide for Western Qabalah:
There is no better place to start than this book if you want a solid foundation in Western Qabalah. Dion Fortune headed up her own magical order, and this book is written from the perspective of an experienced practitioner. Start here before you branch off with other writers.
